The Harbinger Theory: How the Post-9/11 Emergency Became Permanent and the Case for Reform
Author:   Robert Diab (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Thompson Rivers University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780190243227


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   14 May 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert Diab (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Thompson Rivers University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.60cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 16.30cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780190243227


ISBN 10:   0190243228
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   14 May 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction 2. The Embrace of Authoritarian Legality 3. The Harbinger Theory in Politics, Culture, and Public Opinion 4. The Future of Terror in Expert Literature and the Advocacy of Extreme Measures 5 Opportunity Lost: Liberal Deference to the Harbinger Theory 6 An Alternative Case for Reform 7. Outstanding Questions and Recommendations for Reform Bibliography Index

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Robert Diab is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law at Thompson Rivers University, and specializes in Canadian and U.S. national security law, criminal, and constitutional law. He is the author of Guantanamo North: Terrorism and the Administration of Justice in Canada (2008) and co-Editor in Chief of the Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law. He received his LLM and PhD from the University of British Columbia, and holds two other graduate degrees in English literature and interdisciplinary studies. Prior to moving into academia, he practiced criminal law as a BC prosecutor and as a defense attorney.

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